43658

Corporate Author

AIA Technical Preservation Services Division

Title Of Article Chaper

Preservation of historic adobe buildings

Title Of Journal Book

Preservation Briefs

Issue

5

Pages

44204

Publisher

U.S Department of the Interior

Publisher City

Washington

Language Of Text

English

Literature Type

Serial

Literature Level

Analytic

Abstract

The problem of preserving adobe is very complex and broad. No effective and satisfactory solution for the definitive protection or even arresting of deterioration of the material has been found. -- AATA

Keywords

adobe;historic monuments;building techniques;conservation; coatings; deterioration;structural damage;erosion;capillary flow; maintenance;repairs;USA ICOMOS

pub_id

43658